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Politics without boarders : Philippine politics and governance / Diana J. Mendoza and Ma. Lourdes F. Melegrito

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Quezon City, Philippines : Phoenix Publishing House, Inc., c2016Description: 214 pages ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9789710639588
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JQ 1411 .M46 2016
Contents:
Chapter 1. Politics and the study of politics -- Chapter 2. History of Democratic politics in the Philippines -- Chapter 3. Institutions and processes of government -- Chapter 4. Decentralization and local governance -- Chapter 5. State-society interactions -- Chapter 6. Citizenship-n-practice.
Summary: Politics Without Borders: Philippine Politics and Governance offers an informed introduction to Philippine politics and governance and a balanced treatment of some of the key debates, issues, and disagreements that characterize the country's politics and governance. The textbook does not only equip the students with knowledge and skills but also develops in them a value-critical stance on existing rules, policies, institutions, and processes in the Philippines and an appreciation of the democratic political order in the country. It also encourages the students to be aware of the complexities and implications of democratic life in the Philippines. It also challenges them to participate actively in, as well as contribute to the deepening of the country's democracy.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex Filipiniana Political Science FIL JQ 1411 .M46 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000019001

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Chapter 1. Politics and the study of politics -- Chapter 2. History of Democratic politics in the Philippines -- Chapter 3. Institutions and processes of government -- Chapter 4. Decentralization and local governance -- Chapter 5. State-society interactions -- Chapter 6. Citizenship-n-practice.

Politics Without Borders: Philippine Politics and Governance offers an informed introduction to Philippine politics and governance and a balanced treatment of some of the key debates, issues, and disagreements that characterize the country's politics and governance. The textbook does not only equip the students with knowledge and skills but also develops in them a value-critical stance on existing rules, policies, institutions, and processes in the Philippines and an appreciation of the democratic political order in the country. It also encourages the students to be aware of the complexities and implications of democratic life in the Philippines. It also challenges them to participate actively in, as well as contribute to the deepening of the country's democracy.

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